The German higher education landscape is supported by two pillars: public universities and universities of applied sciences (FHs). Together, they have approximately 2.8 million students, with universities of applied sciences… [mehr]
24.08.2026Find the right degree program in just a few clicks: Choosing the right degree program is one of the most important decisions young people make in their lives. To help… [mehr]
29.07.2026Whether it’s the daily struggle with recycling, your favorite spot on campus, or just the usual college craziness—sometimes a meme says more than a thousand words. That’s exactly why Hof… [mehr]
22.07.2026The student café "Zur Auszeit" has been open in Hof's Karolinenstraße since the end of 2023. To support this great commitment and keep you up to date on the many events on site, you can now always find an up-to-date program overview in the "campuls-digital" - enjoy your visit! [mehr]
12.03.2026
The autonomous shuttles that previously operated in Hof, Kronach, Bad Steben and Rehau will disappear from the cityscape there - at least temporarily. After more than four successful years, the "Shuttle Model Region Upper Franconia" (SMO) will be completed on schedule at the end of September. [more]
published: 19.09.2024
The SMD University Group Hof invites you to a public lecture. Prof. Dr. Peter Imming from the University of Halle will be giving a lecture entitled "Drugs and God: paradises in this world and beyond - a pharmaceutical view of this society's means of escape". [more]
published: 18.09.2024
Hof University of Applied Sciences regularly supports schools in the region by providing hardware on loan for teaching purposes. Prof. Dr. René Peinl, Head of the Institute for Information Systems at Hof University of Applied Sciences (iisys), has now handed over a total of five VR glasses and accessories to the Schiller-Gymnasium in Hof. [more]
published: 17.09.2024
On Wednesday, October 9 (9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.), Hof University of Applied Sciences and FINSOZ e.V. are hosting an on-site networking and information event on the topic of telematics infrastructure (TI) at the Digital Start-up Center Einstein1. The regional symposium is offered by pulsnetz MuTiG and provides information on the aspects that need to be considered during implementation, the advantages of the TI and why service providers benefit above all from a regional network. [more]
published: 16.09.2024
Starting signal for two new trainees at Hof University of Applied Sciences: Julia Köchert and Finn-Oliver Scheibe were warmly welcomed by the Chancellor, HR department and their training managers Kerstin Simanski and Monika Motaczyńska. At the university, the two can expect to gain insights into many exciting areas. For their part, the young talents also bring fresh ideas and enthusiasm to enrich the university and their new teams. [more]
published: 05.09.2024
At eye level in the future: Why the partnership with Latin America is so important for the EU “The Europe Forum at Hof University of Applied Sciences has established itself… [more]
published: 02.09.2024
With the presentation of the corresponding certificate, Prof. Dr. Ronald Hechtfischer has now been bid farewell by University President Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Jürgen Lehmann. Born in Hof, he had held the Chair of Corporate Management in the Faculty of Engineering since 1998. He was also the founding chairman of the university's alumni association for many years. [more]
published: 30.08.2024
The Institute for Hydrogen and Energy Technology (iwe) and the Competence Network Water and Energy e.V. cordially invite you to the 5th Hof Energy Symposium at Hof University of Applied Sciences on September 26, 2024. Participants can expect an extensive program of lectures and networking opportunities as well as an integrated trade and poster exhibition. [more]
published: 27.08.2024
The 4th Hof Water Symposium will take place on October 15 and 16, 2024. The focus will be on securing both global and regional water supplies. Speakers include singer and water activist Rolf Stahlhofen ("Söhne Mannheims"). [more]
published: 26.08.2024
A total of 19 participants gained further qualifications for tasks in the Bavarian water industry. The 15-week course is aimed specifically at people with a refugee or migrant background who are currently receiving citizens' benefits. It is to be continued in November. [more]
published: 26.08.2024
A new round of city lectures at Hof University of Applied Sciences is getting underway: the successful format, which began in Hof in the student café, is now touring another university location, the Selb learning center. [more]
published: 19.08.2024
To create comprehensive and time-efficient public transport services in rural areas, demand-responsive services are increasingly being set up. As these services only work efficiently in very limited areas, they need to be linked to a regular service adapted to them. [more]
published: 19.08.2024
For years, CONTACTA HochFranken at Hof University of Applied Sciences has been the meeting place for school pupils looking for expert advice on choosing a course of study and a career. On September 25 and 26, participants can expect an attractive program and a wide range of opportunities to gather information and inspiration for their future life and career path during the two-day fair from 8:30 am to 1:00 pm. A total of more than 80 exhibitors will be taking part. Up to 1200 pupils from 15 schools are expected to attend. [more]
published: 08.08.2024
Cold calling for industrial projects is not everyone's cup of tea. It involves making initial contact with people you don't know, but who you consider important for planned projects: How do I get in touch with them? In order to learn tips and tricks here, Hof University of Applied Sciences has offered further training for its academic staff. [more]
published: 31.07.2024
At the Lucas Cranach Campus in Kronach, which opened in 2021, the Coburg and Hof universities now offer six Bachelor's and Master's degree courses for around 300 students. A film crew visited the Kronach campus for Bayerischer Rundfunk's Frankenschau program and provides insights into "Studying in Kronach"... [more]
published: 30.07.2024
On Friday, July 26, numerous prospective students were guests at the university's Hof campus as part of the Applicant Day. In addition to a tour of the excellently equipped laboratories of the individual faculties and the campus, there was also plenty of time for personal discussions with the professors, current students and the Central Student Advisory Service team. [more]
published: 29.07.2024
From Wednesday, July 17 to Friday, July 19, 2024, Hof University of Applied Sciences welcomed the entire team of Lehrlabor3 to its Hof campus. The program, which is funded by the Bavarian State Ministry of Science and the Arts and the Bavarian Business Association (vbw), is initiated by the Research and Innovation Laboratory for Digital Teaching (FIDL) in close cooperation with the Bavarian Center for Innovative Teaching (BayZiel). The focus of the program, which was launched in March 2024, is this time on "Learning innovations in STEM subjects". [more]
published: 24.07.2024
At the annual general meeting of the Gesellschaft der Freunde und Förderer der Hochschule Hof e.V. (FG), the association took a look at the current development of the educational institution. [more]
published: 22.07.2024
